INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE Sander/Polisher. Before attempting to use the machine, please read this manual thoroughly and follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase giving you long and satisfactory service.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES WORK AREA 1. Keep the work area clean and well lit. Cluttered and dark areas invite accidents. 2. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gasses or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite dust or fumes.
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5. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery which may get caught in moving parts. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair. For best footing, wear rubber soled footwear. Keep floor clear of oil, scrap wood, etc. 6.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING! Read these electrical safety instructions thoroughly before connecting the product to the mains supply. Before switching the product on, make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate. This product is designed to operate on 230VAC 50Hz.
OVERVIEW When unpacking, check for damage or shortages etc. Any found should be reported to your CLARKE dealer where the appliance was originally purchased. This CP185 sander/polisher is supplied with the following components: • 1 x ‘D’ Handle • 2 x Handle Fixing Bolts •...
BEFORE USE WARNING: ENSURE THAT THE TOOL IS SWITCHED OFF AND UNPLUGGED FROM THE MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE FITTING OR REMOVING THE ‘D’ HANDLE OR BACKING PAD. FITTING THE ‘D’ HANDLE 1. Slot the ‘D’ handle onto the body of the tool, locating the lugs into the recesses in the tool body.
OPERATION • Whether polishing or sanding, always ensure the workpiece is securely fixed, i.e. clamped to a workbench or secured in a vice. • When working on car bodywork, the vibration may cause any items left on the car bonnet, boot or roof. to fall onto the rotating disc and be thrown, leading to injury to yourself or others in the work vicinity.
• All bearings etc, in this tool are lubricated with a sufficient amount of high grade lubricant for the tools lifetime under normal operating conditions, therefore no further lubrication is necessary. • Refer to your CLARKE dealer if internal maintenance is required. Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400/E-mail:Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
FAULTFINDING l l i . y l y f i y l l . y l f i t Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400/E-mail:Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
& & Please note that the details and specifications contained herein, are correct at the time of going to print. However, CLARKE International reserve the right to change specifications at any time without prior notice. CONSUMABLE SPARE PARTS Replacement bonnets and abrasive discs are available from your CLARKE dealer.
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